Masterfully Designed Country Estate

11-17 Valley Road, Lakeville, Connecticut

$5,450,000

Property ID: EH#5493

Aerial view of 11-17 Valley Road Estate Virtual Tour
5
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
6,261
Sq Ft
21.19
Acres
2001
Year Built

Alan Wanzenberg-Designed Luxury Estate in Lakeville, Connecticut

Experience the epitome of luxury Litchfield County real estate in this extraordinary Alan Wanzenberg-designed estate in Lakeville, Connecticut. This architectural masterpiece, enhanced by renowned landscape designer Susan Child, represents one of the finest luxury properties in Lakeville, CT currently available on the market.

The main residence spans an impressive 6,261 square feet with five bedrooms and seven baths, while a separate 1,987-square-foot guest house provides three additional bedrooms—ideal for visitors or staff. Set on over 21 private acres along a scenic country road, this premier Lakeville property showcases meticulously curated gardens, mature specimen trees, heritage orchards, and classic New England stonewalls that create a seamless connection between architecture and landscape.

The main house's first floor is designed for sophisticated entertaining, featuring graciously proportioned spaces including a formal living room, dining room, family room, and screened porch—each enhanced with wood-burning fireplaces. The gourmet chef's kitchen with premium appliances and dining areas open to an expansive bluestone terrace, where sweeping pastoral mountain views to the South create an idyllic setting for both daytime gatherings and evening stargazing.

Outdoor amenities include a 55-foot heated gunite pool, basketball court, and professionally maintained grounds. Located just minutes from Lakeville Lake, prestigious schools including Hotchkiss, and with convenient access to NYC, this remarkable Connecticut luxury estate offers the perfect balance of rural tranquility and sophisticated design for the discerning buyer.

Property Highlights

Architect-Designed Estate

Masterfully crafted by acclaimed architect Alan Wanzenberg

Heated Gunite Pool

55-foot pool perfect for entertaining and summer enjoyment

Guest House

Additional 1,987 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms

Professional Landscaping

Designed by award-winning landscape artist Susan Child

Six Fireplaces

Wood-burning fireplaces throughout the main living spaces

Timber Frame Barn

Classic red barn with water and electricity

Property Details

Main House - First Floor

  • Entrance Leads to living room and dining room, stairs to 2nd floor
  • Living Room Wood-burning fireplace
  • Dining Room Wood burning fireplace, leads to terrace & scullery
  • Kitchen Eat-in, island with seating, two dishwashers, double refrigerator & freezer
  • Family Room Wood-burning fireplace, wood-paneled walls
  • Screened Porch Wood burning fireplace, off family room

Main House - Second Floor

  • Primary Bedroom Wood-burning fireplace, dressing room
  • Primary Bath Soaking tub, tile & marble shower, double vanity
  • Office Wood-burning fireplace, built-in bookcases
  • Three Additional Bedrooms All ensuite with built-in storage

Additional Property Features

Wine Cellar

Temperature controlled wine storage in the lower level

Half Basketball Court

Convertible to pickleball court

Mountain Views

Stunning vistas from multiple vantage points

Heritage Orchard

Mature fruit trees throughout the property

Luxury Bathrooms

Marble and tile finishes throughout

Gourmet Appliances

Double ovens, professional cooktop, dual dishwashers

Location Advantages

Lakeville Lake

Minutes from waterfront recreation

Village Amenities

Easy access to Salisbury, Sharon, and Millerton

NYC Transit

Convenient rail service to New York City

Prestigious Schools

Near Hotchkiss and Indian Mountain School

Experience This Exceptional Property

Contact our team to arrange a private showing of this unique architectural masterpiece.

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11 East Main Street
Salisbury, Connecticut 
p: 860-435-2200
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36 Main Street
Millerton, New York 
p: 518-789-8800
f: 518-789-8804
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22 Maple Avenue
Norfolk, Connecticut 
p: 860-542-5500
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9 Barnes Road
Falls Village, Connecticut
p: 860-824-0027
f: 860-453-4252
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440 East River Road
Riverton, Connecticut 
p: 860-738-1200
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